Lectura Dantis Americana: Inferno III
The third volume in the series Lectura Dantis Americana is Maria Picchio Simonelli's study of Inferno III. Primarily philological in its focus, the book examines in detail a number of the cruces found in this canto, which initiates the voyage to the underworld in Dante's poem.
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Lectura Dantis Americana: Inferno III
The third volume in the series Lectura Dantis Americana is Maria Picchio Simonelli's study of Inferno III. Primarily philological in its focus, the book examines in detail a number of the cruces found in this canto, which initiates the voyage to the underworld in Dante's poem.
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The third volume in the series Lectura Dantis Americana is Maria Picchio Simonelli's study of Inferno III. Primarily philological in its focus, the book examines in detail a number of the cruces found in this canto, which initiates the voyage to the underworld in Dante's poem.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780812232295
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Publication date: 09/29/1993
Series: Anniversary Collection
Edition description: Reprint 2016 ed.
Pages: 144
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile: 1430L (what's this?)
Age Range: 18 Years

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter I- The Ante-Inferno
Chapter II- The Inscription
Chapter III- Spiritual Readiness to Enter Hell
Chapter IV- The Sounds of Suffering
Chapter V- Scorned Mercy and Justice
Chapter VI- The Coward
Chapter VII- Toward Acheron
Chapter VIII- Charon
Chapter IX- The Souls at the River
Chapter X- Divine Justice: Fear and Desire
Chapter XI- Prodigy and Sleep
Chapter XII- The Form and Meaning of Canto III

Notes
Bibliography
Index

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